Monday, 6 October 2014, 12:20 pm Press Release: NZEI
NZEI Te Riu Roa congratulates Hekia Parata on her
reappointment as Minister of Education
NZEI Te Riu Roa
congratulates Hekia Parata on her reappointment as Minister
of Education.
“Ministerial appointments are the decision
of the Prime Minister, and NZEI Te Riu Roa will work
constructively with the Minister of Education,” said
President Judith Nowotarski.
“NZEI’s commitment to a
quality public education system remains constant regardless
of whomever is the Government or the Minister, and we will
continue to work according to that principle.
“This
commitment continues with the reappointment of Minister
Parata. We look forward to regular meetings and
communication with the Minister,” said Judith
Nowotarski.
NZEI Te Riu Roa members work in every community in New Zealand, leading and advocating for quality public education.
We are the 50,000 principals, teachers and support staff who work in primary, area and secondary schools as well as early childhood centres, special education and school advisory services. We come together as NZEI Te Riu Roa - New Zealand's largest education union, a Treaty based organisation and a powerful advocate for quality public education.
We have the most important job in New Zealand - educating for the future.